The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and clinical activity of combining DCSZ11 with radiation and capecitabine/oxaliplatin (CAPOX) for the neoadjuvant treatment of patients with mismatch repair proficient (pMMR) high risk locally advanced rectal cancer.
Age ≥18 years.
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 - 1.
Rectal cancer (with tumor tissue present at or below the peritoneal reflection) as determined by MRI pelvis or endoscopic ultrasound.
Have histologically proven mismatch repair proficient (pMMR) or microsatellite stable (MSS) rectal adenocarcinoma.
Have received an investigational agent or used an investigational device within 28 days of the first dose of study drug.
Have expected to require any other form of systemic or localized antineoplastic therapy while on study.
Have had surgery within 28 days of dosing of investigational agent, excluding minor procedures (dental work, skin biopsy, etc.).
History of severe hypersensitivity reaction to any monoclonal antibody.
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Lead sponsor
DynamiCure Biotechnology
Collaborator